Billionaires Born in Budapest

Ranked by recorded net worth, using documented birthplaces.

RichGeo records 6 people for Budapest by birthplace. 4 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

6
People recorded
4
Net worth of $1B or more
$38.6B
Combined recorded net worth

Cities

Locations without recorded people
Budapest district XIV

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1Thomas PeterffyAmerican businessman$17.1B
  2. 2George SorosHungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)$8.6B
  3. 3Charles SimonyiHungarian-American computer software executive (born 1948)$8.4B
  4. 4Steven F. Udvar-HazyCEO, Air Lease Corporation$4.5B
  5. 5Charles WeissmannPublic company founderSwiss biologistUndisclosed
  6. 6Peter MunkPublic company founderCanadian businessman, philanthropist (1927–2018)Undisclosed

Technology Sectors

Internet and Software 1Web 1.0 and the Early Internet 1

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

financial services2
law, advocacy and politics1
philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion1
international activities1
mining1
pharmaceutical industry1
software engineering1

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 14iG2
  2. 2Opus Global1
  3. 3Gedeon Richter Ltd.1
  4. 4Starschema2
  5. 5Roshen2
  6. 6V-Híd1
  7. 7Timeblade Guild1
  8. 8SalesEvolution1
  9. 9Reggel1
  10. 10Balabit1

Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.